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Ol Pejeta Conservancy to Mount Kenya by bus or road
About 40 km. The private car is fastest at 1 h; the bus is cheapest, from ₹740 per person.
Mount Kenya to Ol Pejeta ConservancyFastest
Private car
Private car or safari van, per vehicle
1 h door to door
Cheapest
Bus
Matatu via Nanyuki + camp pick-up
from ₹740 per person
Best value
Bus
Matatu via Nanyuki + camp pick-up
cheapest at mid fares among options within 1.5× the fastest time (or 1 h more on a short ride)
Every option, compared
Door-to-door times (flights include the time at the airports). Fares are typical ranges from the cheapest seat to the premium one.
| Mode | Service | Time | Fare | Runs | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private car | Private car or safari van, per vehicle | 1 h | ₹3,700–₹7,030per car (up to 4) | Daily | Rome2Rio ↗ |
| Bus | Matatu via Nanyuki + camp pick-up | 1.5 h | ₹740–₹1,480per person | Daily | Rome2Rio ↗ |
Booking links open the route on the country's transport booking site for trains, buses, boats and transfers, and a flight search for flights, dated about two weeks out; change the date there.
What it costs your group, one way
Fares × people; a private car is priced per car, one car per four people.
| Option | 2 people | 4 people |
|---|---|---|
| Private car · Private car or safari van, per vehicle | ₹3,700–₹7,030 | ₹3,700–₹7,030 |
| Bus · Matatu via Nanyuki + camp pick-up | ₹1,480–₹2,960 | ₹2,960–₹5,920 |
Once you’re in Mount Kenya
- Best time: January – February, August – September
- Typical stay: 2 days
- November: Better avoided: November is outside the recommended season (January – February, August – September). Against it: Rainy Season on Mount Kenya.
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Plan Ol Pejeta Conservancy and Mount Kenya
A day-by-day plan with this journey, the stays and the rest priced in.